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Dusk falls on a "baby flat-top" (aircraft carrier escort and her brood of winged subhunters).
- Date
- 1942-11
- Archive
- U.S. National Archives (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 2,172 × 3,000 pixels
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"Dusk falls on a "baby flat-top" (aircraft carrier escort and her brood of winged subhunters)." (1942-11). U.S. National Archives, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dusk_falls_on_a_%22baby_flat-top%22_(aircraft_carrier_escort_and_her_brood_of_winged_subhunters)._-_NARA_-_520606.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 5147.
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